Re: sharing files over network with XP Home and PHP?

I accutually got it working.. Here's the steps for anyone with the same problems: 1. Make sure you share the folder on comp2 you want to access from comp1 (the one with Apache/PHP).. 2. Make sure Apache is running as a user (), and that user should be administrator (optional, but recommended for home users), and it seems like it needs to have a password to work (couldn't get it to login without a password).. 3. Test.. -- // DvDmanDT MSN: dvdmandt¤hotmail.com Mail: dvdmandt¤telia.com "Armando" <dijital@shaw.ca> skrev i meddelandet news:41F3E89C.8050401@shaw.ca... > It will not work. The simple file sharing option is not available in XP > Home, only Pro. You can check the sharing settings in the sharing tab > for the folder once shared, but if you still can't get it to work then > there's really not much you can do. Cheers. > > Armando > > Chris wrote: > > DvDmanDT wrote: > > > >> Errm.. I did search accutually.. But didn't find anything.. Partly > >> cause I'm > >> running home edition.. There's no security tab there.. And the folders > >> are > >> shared.. Apache is running as SYSTEM, and I'm as User or something like > >> that.. Any more ideas? > >> > >> > >> > > I don't know if this would work or not, but the 'Security' tab is off by > > default. > > > > Try the following: > > Tools -> View (tab) -> uncheck 'Use simple files sharing (recommended)' > > Apply to all folders > > > > And try out the file/folder again. > >